Gil Knier
Gil Knier, 75, of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, died on Monday, May 2, 2016.
Gil was a member of First Presbyterian Church and was involved with many other churches and Ministries, especially the Men’s Ministry Network. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1963-1984 including service in the Viet Nam War.
Gil was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Knier.
Gil is survived by his daughters, Stephanie (Earl, Jr.) Smith of Enid, Ok., Melanie Knier of Gatlinburg, and Katrina (Francis, Jr.) Maughan of Enid, Ok.; son, Steven (Kathryn) Johnson, of Lancaster, Pa.; two step-sons, Thad ( Janice) Narramore of Soddy Daisy, and Phillip (Christy) Narramore, of Signal Mountain; one sister, Melinda Wallis, of Kirkland, Wa., and one brother, Frederick (Paula) Knier, of Vero Beach, Fl.; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and many Wallis cousins.
The family requests, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the Men’s Ministry Network, 729 Chesnutt Street, Chattanooga, Tn. 37402, or Friends of the Smokies at: www.friendsofthesmokies.org.
Interment will be at a later date in Chattanooga National Cemetery.
Arrangements have been entrusted by Lane Funeral Home on Ashland Terrace, 601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415, www.lanefh.com.